Accounts Assistant | Telford | Hybrid | £26,000 - £28,000 | Permanent

Seymour John are proud to be partnering with a well-established business based in Telford to recruit a conscientious and solutions-focused Accounts Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to join a supportive finance team in a varied role offering both autonomy and collaboration.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key part in the day-to-day finance operations while also providing ad-hoc support to other areas of the business as needed. This is a hybrid position, offering the flexibility to work from home part of the week.

Key Responsibilities:

* Processing purchase and sales invoices

* Updating and reconciling payments

* General ledger maintenance and reconciliations

* Processing travel and staff expenses

* Supporting audits and preparing documentation as required

* Performing credit checks on new and existing customers

* Assisting with credit control duties, including chasing outstanding debts

* Bank and supplier statement reconciliations

* Assisting with payroll and VAT returns

* Liaising with internal departments and external stakeholders

* Providing administrative and financial support to other departments when required

The Ideal Candidate:

* Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts assistant role

* Solid understanding of general accounting principles and ledgers

* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

* Confident working independently and as part of a team

* Proficient in Excel and financial/accounting systems

* A proactive and flexible approach to supporting wider business functions

To apply or find out more, please get in touch with Seymour John today